Dreux d'Anjou
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 Dreux, Yule Toy Tourney 2021 | ||||||
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 Azure, on an ermine spot argent two annulets interlaced in fess azure. |
Introduction
Maître Dreux d'Anjou, OL, currently resides in the Shire of Border Vale Keep in the city of Augusta, GA mundanely. He participates with the Barony of Nottinghill Coill. Dreux began playing in the SCA in November 2010 in The Barony of the Sacred Stone.
Dreux is currently the guild leader for the Company of the Clewe, the Atlantian knitting guild.
You can view the guild's website here.
You can join the guild's Facebook page here.
Persona
Maître Dreux is somewhere between late 13th and early 14th Century French.
Long-Term Projects
Dreux has had a long-term goal of recreating all of the Sion reliquary purses to scale and gauge, as accurately as possible. He currently has two of the five purses complete, with a third in the works. Once complete, these will become the Atlantian Reliquaries. A project and display used to honor and remember those who have made a lasting impact on the Kingdom of Atlantia.
Process of knitting Sion Purse 3 can be found here.
Process of knitting Sion Purse 5 can be found here.
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Sion Purse 5
Rose Purses
This is an ongoing project for the Company of the Clewe. The guild wishes to honor and thank our Queens or Consorts for Their love and service to the Kingdom of Atlantia, as well as other Kingdoms/Principalities as requested. Each Queen/Consort will receive a purse knit by a member of the guild upon the successful completion of their first reign and have been inducted into the Order of the Rose.
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Rose Purse for Esa Kirkepatrike -
Purse for Snorri Randulfsson
Offices and Positions
Officer Positions
- Southern Regional Arts and Sciences Deputy (2011 – 2013)
- Sacred Stone’s Baronial MoAS (2013 – 2014 )
- Atlantian MoAS Training Deputy (2013 – 2014)
- Canton of Ritterwald Exchequer (2016-2017)
- Shire of Bordervale Keep Deputy MoAS (2021- Current)
Other Positions
- Sacred Stone Baronial Artisan (2013 –2014)
- Guild Leader; Company of the Clewe (October 2015 - Current)
- Order Principal; Order of the Laurel (March 2021 - Current)
Autocratting
- In a Phoenix Eye (Sacred Stone) 2013 Event Website
Staff Positions
- Fundraising Coordinator - War of the Wings VI (Sacred Stone) 2011
- A&S Competition Coordinator - Versus of the Stone (Middlegate) 2012
- Class Coordinator - Drums of War IV (Baelfire Dunn) 2013
- A&S Competition Coordinator - Sacred Stone Baronial Birthday 31 (Sacred Stone) 2013
- Dirty Dozen Donation Derby Largesse Competition - Atlantian Spring Crown Tournament (Atlantia) 2014
Misc. Service
- Retained for multiple Royal reigns in the years he has been in the SCA
- Retained for multiple Baronages in the years he has been in the SCA, including visiting Baronages from Caid.
- Contributed to 4 Gulf Wars gift baskets and 2 Pennsic gift baskets with his knitting.
- Contributed to 3 Coronation gift baskets
- Participated in the Barony of Hawkwood's Demo - 2014
- Participated in Canton of Ritterwald's Demo - 2016
Awards and Orders
Dreux's awards can be found on his Order of Precedence.
| Award/Order | Date | Event | Bestowed by |
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| Companion of the Gordian Knot (Nottinghill Coill) | 2/15/2020 | Nottinghill Coill's XL-ent 40th Birthday (Nottinghill Coill) | Elphin and Delia |
| Award of the Undine (Atlantia) | 4/6/2019 | Coronation of Christoph II and Adelhait II (Atlantia) | Ragnarr V and Lynette II |
| Master of the Laurel (Atlantia) | 12/8/2018 | Yule Toy Tourney XIII (Nottinghill Coill) | Ragnarr V and Lynette II |
| Award of the Golden Cord (Atlantia) (Nottinghill Coill) | 1/27/2018 | Nottinghill Coill Baronial Birthday (Nottinghill Coill) | Lucien and Brig |
| Courtesy of Nottinghill Coill (Atlantia) (Nottinghill Coill) | 1/27/2018 | Tourney of the Dragon (Saint Georges) | Lucien and Brig |
| Award of the Silver Nautilus (Atlantia) | 4/23/2016 | Tourney of the Dragon (Saint Georges) | Dietrich I and Thora I |
| Companion of the Coill's Muse (Atlantia) (Nottinghill Coill) | 12/12/2015 | Yule Toy Tourney 2015 (Nottinghill Coill) | Takeda and Ariel |
| Award of the Undine (Atlantia) | 4/11/2015 | Coronation of King Logan and Queen Esa (Windmasters' Hill) | Michael X and Seonaid VIII |
| Companion of the Queen's Order of Courtesy (Atlantia) | 4/11/2015 | Nottinghill Coill Baronial Birthday XXXIV (Ritterwald) | Michael X and Seonaid VIII |
| Companion of the Sacred Stone (Atlantia) (Sacred Stone) | 6/21/2014 | A Day in the Park (Charlesbury Crossing) | Oshi and Sine |
| Companion of the Pearl (Atlantia) | 2/22/2014 | Tournament of Ymir (Windmasters' Hill) | Ragnarr IV and Lynette I |
| Companion of the Opal (Atlantia) | 8/31/2013 | DSacred Stone Baronial Birthday 31 (Sacred Stone) | Amos I and Ysabella I |
| Companion of the Coral Branch (Atlantia) | 4/6/2013 | Atlantian Spring Coronation (Marinus) | Amos I and Ysabella I |
| Companion of the Phoenix Eye (Atlantia) (Sacred Stone) | 9/1/2012 | Sacred Stone 30th Birthday (Sacred Stone) | Oshi and Sine |
| Award of the Silver Nautilus (Atlantia) | 10/8/2011 | War of the Wings VI (Sacred Stone) | Cuán VI and Pádraigín III |
| Award of Arms (Atlantia) | 8/20/2011 | Flight of the Falcon (Aire Faucon) | Michael IX and Seonaid VII |
| Award of the Silver Nautilus (Atlantia) | 8/20/2011 | Flight of the Falcon (Aire Faucon) | Michael IX and Seonaid VII |
Heraldry
Device: Azure, on an ermine spot argent two annulets interlaced in fess azure.
Device registered with the College of Arms in August 2011.
Badge: (Fieldless) In pale an ermine statant contourny argent atop a bag of madder gules.
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Associations
Students and Apprentices
Dreux currently has no Apprentices, but he does have a student.
His Students Include:
- Lord Eamonn ma Rioghbhardain OP Entry
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Eamonn and Dreux at Nottinhill Coill's Baronial Birthday
Households
Dreux is involved in three households:
- Clan Blue Feather
- House of the Golden Corgi
- Tapas Consortium
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House of the Golden Corgi
Miscellany
- If you wish to pre-arrange Dreux's presence at Court, please contact Mécène Etienne Le Mons d'Anjou
- Aside from knitting, Dreux loves to weave narrow bands (both inkle and tablet), make cords (Fingerloop braiding, lucet, and kumihimo), and natural dye.
- Dreux is looking to learn either leatherwork or casting in the future to expand his skills and knowledge.